Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Moss Adams LLP Senior Quality Assurance Engineer San Diego , California Apply Now

At Moss Adams, we champion authenticity. For us, that means fostering a culture of talented people who care—about you, about our clients, and about our communities. Here, you’ll work towards our mission of empowering others to embrace opportunity, growing as a leader along the way. Our firm’s size, middle-market clients, customized career paths, and supportive culture make this a reality.

Introduction to the team

The Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing test strategies and/or test plans for a variety of custom and vendor applications. The Senior QA Engineer will be designing, documenting, and executing manual and automated test cases and reporting on the results. The Senior QA Engineer will also work with the Platform Operations group and Development group to establish appropriate test environments for various applications.

Responsibilities:

1. Work with developers to effectively design and execute unit test development, integration test development, manual testing, and automated testing where appropriate.
2. Lead initiatives with other QA team members to develop a QA framework at Moss Adams, including the processes, deliverables, and other artifacts to be used throughout the testing and deployment phases.
3. Define QA tasks on various projects (working with the project manager, business analyst, and developers) including scope of testing, test strategy, test plans, and test cases and provide time estimates for testing.
4. Team with the network services team and developers to create and test environments, setting standards for release of builds from development into QA, as well as into production.
5. Develop and execute SQL scripts to load test data for functional verification and to support load and performance testing.
6. Report defects and process bugs using the firm’s defect tracking tools and proactively communicate issues, risks, status, etc. to various teams and management.
7. Assess functionality and code to determine the appropriate level of resources required to execute necessary testing.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required; emphasis in Computer Science or related discipline preferred.
2. Minimum 3 years of related experience required; experience in a professional services environment preferred.
3. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire.
4. Hands-on Quality Assurance testing experience across all phases of the product life cycle required.
5. Experience using UI testing tools.
6. Experience writing SQL queries for developing and loading test data.
7. Expertise in the implementation and management of test tools (automation) and defect tracking tools.
8. Ability to collaborate and work effectively across teams while building trusted relationships and positively influencing others.
9. Self-directed professional with strong interpersonal skills.
10. Effective time management and organizational skills, proven ability to prioritize while simultaneously managing numerous projects/processes often under tight deadlines.
11. Proven commitment to providing exceptional client service, and foster a high degree of end user satisfaction through the delivery of quality and timely service.
12. Ability to convey technical issues and material to non-technical audiences.
13. Ability to travel as needed, approximately 5%.

Moss Adams is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.